Cultural critic calls Taylor Swift a 'Nazi Barbie'. Camille Paglia says singer's use of friends 'as performance props' in the media reminds her of 'fascist blondes' of her youth. By Times of Israel staff December 11, 2015, 6:41 pm 0 …

Chicago's 12,000-member police force, one of the biggest in the country and one of the most prone to use lethal force, needs a cultural change that will take time, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said on Wednesday in an interview with Politico. Emanuel fired Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy on Tuesday and has launched a search for a […]

"Since 1967, Israel has received $120 billion dollars in U.S. aid, subsidizing the demolition of homes, the displacement of families, the theft of farmland, the arrest of children, and the siege and blockade of the Gaza Strip," the artists in the video …

A new video released by Adalah-NY: The New York Campaign for the Boycott of Israel features eight leading artists stating, “I endorse the cultural boycott of Israel.” The artists include Tony-nominated stage and television …

Letters: BDS and other civil society pressure or boycott movements are now the last-resort peaceful undertakings that are capable of convincing Israel to fulfil its obligations to peace.

JK Rowling has spoken out further about her decision not to join a cultural boycott of Israel, saying that while she has “deplored” most of the actions of Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu, she does not believe a …

British cultural figures and political heavyweights including writers JK Rowling and Hilary Mantel and Conservative MP Eric Pickles are leading the charge against an arts boycott of Israel over its treatment of Palestinians.

Letter: Cultural boycotts singling out Israel are divisive and discriminatory, and will not further peace.

The first temple had held the Ark of the Covenant, which vanished after the Babylonian conquest. All that remains of the second temple is its Western Wall, which is today the holiest site in Judaism, located at the base of Jerusalem's Temple Mount.

The primary temple had held the Ark of the Covenant, which vanished after the Babylonian conquest. All that is still of the second temple is its Western Wall, which is at present the holiest website in Judaism, situated on the base of Jerusalem's …